As it is currently being reported in many German news outlets, the Federal Review Board for Media Harmful to Minors (Bundesprüfstelle für jugendgefährdende Medien,…
The German State Bavaria has published a draft for a new guideline (Draft JuSchRiL) on the interpretation of the Interstate Treaty for the Protection…
The German Data Protection Authority in the state of Baden-Württemberg (DPA) imposed the first fine under the GDPR in Germany. The fine of EUR…
The “Market Guardian Experts” organization (Marktwächter) of the Consumer Protection Association Rhineland-Palatinate (“CPA RP”) announced that it has sent a cease-and-desist letter to two mobile game…
The German consumer association North Rhine-Westphalia (Verbraucherzentrale NRW) announced that it considers numerous terms of service of a leading console marketplace to be in…
In light of the GDPR, the German data protection authorities (German DPAs) have issued new guidance regarding the implementation of whistleblowing hotlines. The new…
One minute ago, at 11 am CET on August 8, 2018, the German classification board (“USK”) announced that it will from now on accept…
Fan service (ファンサービス): German regultors increasingly crack down on Japanese anime video games | LinkedIn Facts During the last 18 months a significant change…
On 23 March 2018 the German Commission for the Protection of Youth in the Media (KJM) released its long awaited official position on loot…
Under the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which will start to apply on 25 May 2018, many companies will be required to appoint…